McDonald’s story is a sympathetic but thorough look at the treasurer’s story and her role in passing the pension law last month, and he doesn’t include any glaring errors the way The New York Times did last fall. A few fun nuggets, also flagged by Ian Donnis on Twitter:

• Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Pa. Treasurer Rob McCord have reached out to her for pension advice.

Elsewhere on the Web, a rare note of dissension about the treasurer was sounded Tuesday on People for the American Way’s Right Wing Watch blog. The post argues Raimondo’s speech last week at the Manhattan Institute “is likely to raise eyebrows back home because of what she said and where she said it.”

An earlier version of this post said Booker is the mayor of Trenton; he is the mayor of Newark.